Hours have passed since you first climbed into your tree stand. The woods are perfectly still. Suddenly, the head and shoulders of a large, wild canine appear in the timber just out of range. You lift ...

The eventual aim is to get the population down to 450 wolves in the state, the lowest sustainable level as determined by a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — In New York, lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require wildlife officials to collect DNA samples from any large wild canines killed by hunters. It’s an effort ...

Long the poor stepchild of wild canines, with few friends and even fewer fans, the coyote in northern Minnesota may soon suffer a final indignity: being confused with its bigger, meaner and more ...

Wisconsin wolves killed six hunting dogs and injured two more in a series of attacks that took place in the same county just ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Conservation groups over the weekend urged the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to ...

Coyotes that live in the eastern United States are hybrids with both dog and wolf DNA. Here are some more facts about the resourceful predator.

“Wherever you’re at right now, you’re most likely in a coyote family territory,” John Maguranis of the non-profit Project Coyote said. The former Army veterinary technician and retired animal control ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- A panel of top scientists concluded Thursday that the endangered red wolf of the southeastern U.S. is a species unto itself, giving the beleaguered canine a scientific and political ...

Colorado's mountain lions, bears, wolves, coyotes and bobcats are natural predators that all kill wild animals, domestic livestock and sometimes pets to survive. Relatively few livestock end up killed ...

Dogs follow regular travel routes while cats wander freely showing different evolutionary movement strategies.

Zephyr, a gray wolf, at the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem. The center has "ambassador wolves" for education purposes and also participates in captive breeding and reintroduction of Mexican ...